In accordance with the instructions and regulations issued by the Ministry of Sports and Youth, elections for the Athletes and Coaches Commissions of the Federation were conducted.
According to the Public Relations office of the Federation, holding elections for these commissions is mandatory every two years. According to the related bylaws, each commission is composed of 9 athletes, 7 coaches, and 7 referees, selected from eligible individuals. For this year’s elections, official correspondence was sent twice to provincial sports boards requesting the names of qualified candidates for the election process. As a result, 11 provinces cooperated and submitted the names of eligible candidates within the deadline.
After registration, the Election Supervisory Committee, consisting of the federation’s Secretary-General, Inspector, Legal Officer, and a representative from the Ministry of Sports and Youth’s assemblies, convened at the federation headquarters to review the candidates’ documents and qualifications. All candidates’ credentials were confirmed.
The elections were held online through the federation’s official system on August 4, 2025 (13 Mordad 1404), with participation from 435 referees, 347 coaches, and 137 athletes.
After the voting period ended and votes were counted, the following candidates were selected for the second term of the commissions:
Coaches Commission
Main Members:
Amir Reza Khanjani from Alborz Province (Para Athletics)
Morteza Deyobad from East Azerbaijan Province (Boccia)
Fatemeh Barmshouri from Fars Province (Para Athletics)
Maryam Iranmanesh from Kerman Province (Sitting Volleyball)
Seyyed Mehdi Shahrokhi from Tehran Province (Para Athletics)
Asghar Hasanvand from Lorestan Province (Sitting Volleyball)
Najmeh Ghaibi from Semnan Province (Boccia)
Alternate Members:
Hamid Reza Davarzani from Golestan Province (Para Table Tennis)
Parvaneh Atefi from Kermanshah Province (Para Table Tennis)
Athletes Commission
Main Members:
Ahmad Aminzadeh from Khuzestan Province (Para Powerlifting)
Amir Jafari from Alborz Province (Para Powerlifting)
Nasrin Shahi from Razavi Khorasan Province (Para Shooting)
Hamid Reza Abbasi from Fars Province (Sitting Volleyball)
Masoumeh Zarei Borouti from Razavi Khorasan Province (Sitting Volleyball)
Saeed Afrouz from Kerman Province (Para Athletics)
Fatemeh Hemmati from East Azerbaijan Province (Para Shooting and Archery)
Seyyed Mohammadreza Mirshefi’i from Tehran Province (Para Shooting)
Meysam Haji Babaei Mohahed from East Azerbaijan Province (Sitting Volleyball)
Alternate Members:
Hashemieh Motaghian Mo’avi from Khuzestan Province (Para Athletics)
Shahin Izadiyar from Alborz Province (Para Swimming)
